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Kenya vote in balance as crisis deepens after Odinga quits Wednesday, 11 Oct 2017

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya lurched deeper into political crisis on Wednesday as a court ruling and a parliamentary vote appeared to ease Uhuru Kenyatta's path to a second term as president, a day after his rival quit an election they were to contest. Full Article

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Sub-Saharan Africa to grow at a slower rate this year, World Bank says Wednesday, 11 Oct 2017

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Barcelona prepared to make new offer for Liverpool's Coutinho Wednesday, 11 Oct 2017

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